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CDUS43 KPAH 180628
CLIPAH


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY                                  
126 AM CDT SUN MAY 18 2008


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...THE PADUCAH ASOS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 17 2008...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1937 TO 2008


 WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         79    312 PM  93    1962  77      2       68       
                                      1944                          
  MINIMUM         53    508 AM  41    1942  55     -2       46       
  AVERAGE         66                        66      0       57      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.92 2002   0.15  -0.15     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.51                      2.65  -0.14     1.57    
  SINCE MAR 1     18.88                     11.87   7.01     7.34    
  SINCE JAN 1     27.17                     19.27   7.90    16.58    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.0  2002   0.0    0.0      0.0     
                                      2001                          
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SINCE MAR 1      1.9                       1.3    0.6       T      
  SINCE JUL 1      5.4                      10.2   -4.8      2.5     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         2     -2        8       
  MONTH TO DATE   62                        57      5       12       
  SINCE MAR 1    861                       843     18      623       
  SINCE JUL 1   4059                      4240   -181     3875       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        1                         4     -3        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   14                        45    -31      111       
  SINCE MAR 1     29                        83    -54      194       
  SINCE JAN 1     31                        83    -52      194       
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 WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    24   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (240)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    33   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (240)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    12.1                                         

                                                                      
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 100 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1                                              

                                                                      
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               

                                                                      
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    77           300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     38           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    58                                                       

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THE PADUCAH ASOS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   77        92      1962                    
                                             1951                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   56        39      2002                    

                                                                      
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 18 2008...........SUNRISE   544 AM CDT   SUNSET   759 PM CDT   
MAY 19 2008...........SUNRISE   543 AM CDT   SUNSET   800 PM CDT   

                                                                     
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          

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***** AGRICULTURAL DATA *****

SOIL TEMPERATURES AT A DEPTH OF FOUR INCHES

UNDER BARE GROUND...  MAX: 69  MIN: 65
UNDER GRASS.........  MAX: 64  MIN: 62

***** DATA FOR CAPE GIRARDEAU MISSOURI FOR 5/17/2008 *****

HIGH: 79  LOW: 50  PRECIPITATION: NONE

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